I sit at breakneck speed and peruse the message, making sure I read it right the first time. Along with the message is the date when I'm going to start working for them. Next week. and it says that I will be paid starting today, which has me smiling from ear to ear.
My fingers are literally trembling as I send my response. I really thought I couldn't get the job since that man seemed determined not to hire me. I remember how he argued with his cousins before he stood up and left. The rest of them could only shake their heads before they told me that I could go home already. I felt so empty when I stood up. When I was at the door, I almost turned around and begged them.
I found out that they were cousins through those women whom I thought had left already. They were outside the gate, gig
